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Industry | Women employees (in thousands) | Percent of all employees | ||||||
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Apr. 2023 |
Feb. 2024 |
Mar. 2024(p) |
Apr. 2024(p) |
Apr. 2023 |
Feb. 2024 |
Mar. 2024(p) |
Apr. 2024(p) |
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Total nonfarm |
77,432 | 78,675 | 78,824 | 78,913 | 49.8 | 49.9 | 49.9 | 49.9 |
Total private |
64,215 | 65,134 | 65,244 | 65,317 | 48.3 | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.4 |
Goods-producing |
4,969 | 5,012 | 5,012 | 5,016 | 23.1 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 |
Mining and logging |
82 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 12.8 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.6 |
Construction |
1,121 | 1,165 | 1,169 | 1,173 | 14.1 | 14.3 | 14.2 | 14.3 |
Manufacturing |
3,766 | 3,761 | 3,757 | 3,756 | 29.1 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 29.0 |
Durable goods |
2,017 | 2,023 | 2,021 | 2,017 | 25.0 | 24.8 | 24.8 | 24.8 |
Nondurable goods |
1,749 | 1,738 | 1,736 | 1,739 | 36.0 | 36.1 | 36.1 | 36.1 |
Private service-providing |
59,246 | 60,122 | 60,232 | 60,301 | 53.2 | 53.3 | 53.3 | 53.3 |
Trade, transportation, and utilities |
11,339 | 11,273 | 11,274 | 11,287 | 39.3 | 39.0 | 38.9 | 38.9 |
Wholesale trade |
1,871.7 | 1,871.0 | 1,871.0 | 1,876.1 | 30.7 | 30.4 | 30.4 | 30.4 |
Retail trade |
7,533.1 | 7,514.6 | 7,522.3 | 7,526.0 | 48.3 | 48.0 | 48.0 | 48.0 |
Transportation and warehousing |
1,784.3 | 1,730.9 | 1,725.3 | 1,730.6 | 27.1 | 26.4 | 26.3 | 26.3 |
Utilities |
150.1 | 156.0 | 155.3 | 154.0 | 26.2 | 26.5 | 26.4 | 26.2 |
Information |
1,231 | 1,215 | 1,215 | 1,213 | 40.3 | 40.3 | 40.2 | 40.3 |
Financial activities |
5,105 | 5,134 | 5,133 | 5,132 | 55.6 | 55.7 | 55.6 | 55.6 |
Professional and business services |
10,513 | 10,552 | 10,557 | 10,554 | 46.1 | 46.0 | 46.0 | 46.0 |
Private education and health services |
19,301 | 19,978 | 20,057 | 20,127 | 76.9 | 76.8 | 76.8 | 76.8 |
Leisure and hospitality |
8,668 | 8,831 | 8,851 | 8,835 | 52.6 | 52.4 | 52.4 | 52.3 |
Other services |
3,089 | 3,139 | 3,145 | 3,153 | 53.3 | 53.3 | 53.3 | 53.4 |
Government |
13,217 | 13,541 | 13,580 | 13,596 | 58.3 | 58.4 | 58.4 | 58.4 |
Footnotes |
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NOTE: Data have been revised to reflect March 2023 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors. |